Magic Text Block - Effects & Styling Toolkit - Gradients, Tooltips, Backgrounds & Custom Themes

Magic Text Block enhances your WordPress Gutenberg editor with powerful text formatting options that go beyond the standard capabilities. This plugin brings creative typography and styling directly to your content creation workflow. Key Features:

• Gradient Stroke Text: Apply beautiful gradient borders to your text that catch the eye and make headlines pop.
• Gradient Text Color: Transform ordinary text with vibrant gradient color fills that flow smoothly from one color to another.
• Post Theme Selector: Apply custom themes (Dark, Light, Milkshake, Popsicle) to individual posts or pages, creating unique visual experiences for different content.
• Text Background Image: Select images from your media library to apply as backgrounds behind specific portions of text, creating striking visual effects.
• Underline Effects: Apply decorative curved underline effects with customizable colors to highlight important text.
• Tooltip Text: Add customizable tooltip bubbles to text with your own message, background color, and text color—great for inline explanations or quick hints.
• Unstyle Text: Remove all formatting from selected text instantly.

Perfect for bloggers, designers, and content creators looking to make their content stand out without requiring any coding knowledge. Simply select your text and apply the formatting options from the text toolbar. Compatible with all WordPress themes and works seamlessly with the Gutenberg block editor. This plugin's code is available on GitHub. Please feel free to fork the repository and send a pull request. If you find a bug in the plugin, open an issue.

Installation from within WordPress

1. Visit Plugins > Add New.
2. Search for Magic Text Block.
3. Install and activate the plugin.

Manual installation

1. Upload the plugin files to the /wp-content/plugins/ directory.
2. Activate the plugin through the Plugins screen in WordPress.
3. Use the Gutenberg editor to access the Magic Text Block formatting options.

1.5.0

• Enhanced unstyle text format type with comprehensive formatting removal
• Added robust format detection using WordPress data store for unstyle feature
• Improved unstyle format removal to handle all registered format types instead of only active ones

1.4.1

• Fixed React DOM warnings by converting SVG attributes to proper JSX format
• Improved console output by eliminating invalid DOM property warnings

1.4.0

• Added custom SVG icons for all rich text format types
• New icons include: Tooltip, Text Background Image, Underline Effect, Gradient Text Color, and Gradient Stroke

1.3.1 Improve gradient color picker UI. 1.3.0

• Enhanced Tooltip Position options: added 4 new diagonal positions (top-left, top-right, bottom-left, bottom-right) for more precise tooltip placement.

1.2.0

• Added Tooltip Position options: choose from top, bottom, left, right, and diagonal positions.
• Added Gradient Background support: create beautiful gradient tooltips with customizable colors and directions.
• Improved UI: replaced radio controls with select menus for better space utilization.

1.1.0

• Added new Tooltip Text component: allows you to display a customizable tooltip on hover, with configurable text, background color, and text color.
• Updated the components to use a <span> tag to respect proper text-level semantics.

1.0.0

• Initial release 🎉